Claudia Gold

Historian of medieval history

Claudia Gold, a historian specializing in medieval history, has established a notable presence in her field. Under her pen name, she has developed a reputation for expertise in the medieval period, previously lending her knowledge as a reference expert for television documentaries. Her work has not only been confined to academic pursuits, but also extended to organizational roles within the literary community.

In addition to her historical work, Claudia Gold has been involved in various literary festivals and events. She serves as the director of Jewish Book Week and its annual festival in London, showcasing her commitment to promoting literary and cultural exchange. Her involvement with literary organizations dates back to her role as co-director of the 2015 Hampstead & Highgate Literary Festival, and she has also contributed to history-related events at the London Jewish Cultural Centre. In 2018, she joined the Jewish Literary Foundation, further solidifying her connection to the literary world.